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The Nash Motor Company produced the Golden Airflyte. Nash advertised the Golden Airflyte as, "the most exciting cars in the world today," which made it a perfect product for this cross promotional advertisement with the Lockheed Constellation, the premier “propliner” of the era. Image: Capital Airlines, Lockheed Constellation, 1952. Gift of Captain Jon Simmonds. 2016.080.025
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